Preparation, mitigation key issues facing pharma
Along with a looming recession and rising risks, pharmas will square off with tariffs and retaliations that have the potential to drive medium- or long-term structural change to the international trade order. Our outlook provides guidance as they wrestle with significant issues:
What’s in the report ?
- Understanding how to prepare for and grow through a recession
- Reconsidering investments to hold the line on revenue and headcount
- Adequacy of skill sets to manage technology, growth and liability risks
- Uncertainty about escalating supply chain and delivery costs
- Short-term worries about legislation to reduce brand-name drug prices
- Long-term concerns about China’s drive to own medical market share majority
“Prepare to solve 2020’s challenges by taking a bolder approach to focus on performance threats and tackle emerging and atypical risks that may not yet be recognized as bona fide threats.”
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Lisa Walkush
Principal, Grant Thornton Advisors LLC
Lisa Walkush is a principal at Grant Thornton Advisors LLC. She boasts significant experience in enterprise-program management, customer-relationship management and operational excellence, as well as compliance, validation and technology-consulting services.
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